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I am two and a half months post radiation. Daily improvements but still have trouble with...

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Discussion: Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) P16+

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Oct 20, 2023

So sorry about your husband. I have had three chemo and 12 radiation. So far just...

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Discussion: Lymphedema in the neck after laryngectomy

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Sep 7, 2022

Hi @mazkat Welcome to our head and neck group although most folks would rather be somewhere...

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Discussion: Is anaemia a common side effect of treatment?

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Posted: Jul 29 10:44am

Sino Nasal Undifferentiated Carcinoma. I underwent radiation treatment to help shrink a mass in my nose...

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Discussion: When will my sense of taste and smell return?

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Posted: Apr 23 4:42pm

I finished my 30 rounds of radiation in July. I hit my rock bottom about 2-3...

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Discussion: Husband diagnosed with tonsil cancer: looking for tips and support

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Posted: Mar 14, 2024

Welcome @kjwilson23, I'm tagging fellow members like @hargonagain and @jessskoldal who have tumors involving the sinus...

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Discussion: Anybody that had adenoid cystic carcinoma in sinus cavity?

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Posted: Aug 7, 2023

Welcome to Connect Lisa. I have a few members I can introduce you to. Please meet...

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Discussion: Hypopharyngeal cancer: Anyone treated with proton radiation?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Aug 26, 2016

I had TORS surgery for base of tongue HPV16 and neck dissection to remove Lymph Nodes....

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Discussion: How long before my taste buds recover after H&N treatments?

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Posted: May 14, 2024

I had stage 4 throat cancer 13 years ago now I have tonsil cancer . I...

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Discussion: Husband diagnosed with tonsil cancer: looking for tips and support

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Mar 15, 2024

Husband sees Medical Oncologist and Radiation Oncologist tomorrow Aug. 4. Pyriform Sinus Squamous Cell cancer was...

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Discussion: Diagnosed with 5 mm tumor in pyriform sinus

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Posted: Aug 3, 2023

My husband is undergoing mandible free flap surgery on September 23 rd. In 2021 he had...

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Discussion: Mandible Reconstruction with Fibula Free Flap. Is this an option?

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Posted: 5 days ago

I ganay weened myself off of hi cal Boost about 5 months post radiation. Today I...

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Discussion: 54 year old male have questions about HPV cancer

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Posted: Oct 7, 2024

Good luck to you Weedman. Myself I had surgeryy on May 23. Mandible fibula free flap...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1114115/

Discussion: Meet others living with Head & Neck Cancer: Introduce yourself

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Posted: Jul 29, 2024

Surgeon will biopsy a tongue lesion that scan revealed was a carcinoma and an unknown mass...

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Discussion: Tongue Cancer: What are my treatment options?

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Posted: Jan 2, 2023

I have head and neck cancer but stemming from my ear, not tongue. I have had...

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Discussion: Diagnosed with tongue cancer (2nd cancer): Worried about treatment

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Posted: Oct 20, 2024

Hello @anonymous99, Thank you for sharing your experience. I can understand your concern, especially with the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1146652/

Discussion: How do you care for teeth and dental health after H&N cancer?

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Posted: Sep 24, 2024

Hey Naomi, I’m over 7 years out from stage IV throat cancer treatments! I had 35...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1027159/

Discussion: Stage 1 Tongue cancer: What are the chances of recurrence?

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Posted: Mar 4, 2024

I am so glad to find this website with real problems, by real people. My story...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/874908/

Discussion: Radiation side effects with H&N cancer. When will they ever end?

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Posted: Jun 8, 2023

Welcome, @duckdogg1943. I moved your to the Head & Neck Cancer support group here https://connect.mayoclinic.org/group/head-neck-cancer/). In...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/765066/

Discussion: What is the best option for stage 3 vocal cords (laryngeal) cancer?

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Posted: Oct 24, 2022

Hi Catlyn, We have much in common, though my tumor was much smaller than yours, and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/174456/

Discussion: Meet others living with Head & Neck Cancer: Introduce yourself

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Posted: Apr 24, 2018

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